Tasers
-
New Brunswick peace officers to be armed with carbines, tasers: public safety ministerNew Brunswick public safety minister Kris Austin said the equipment will help peace officers be protected as they do their jobs.CanadaJul 28, 2023
-
Illegally modified guns, tasers, cash and drugs seized by Mounties in Naramata raid'It was imperative to the RCMP to get them out of the hands of people who had no lawful excuse to possess them and were likely to use them to commit violent crimes.'CrimeJan 21, 2022
-
-
Advertisement
-
Tasers ineffective in subduing man in SaskatoonSaskatoon police said the first Taser was fired when the man made a lunging motion towards officers, but it had little effect on him.CrimeDec 10, 2018
-
-
Advertisement
-
Toronto police considering drug testing for officers, chief says in year-end interviewIn his year-end interview with Kelly Cutrara, Mark Saunders was asked about a variety of issues, from the Andrew Loku inquest recommendations to gun control, and the police force's relationship with the LGBTQ community.CanadaDec 20, 2017
-
Lethbridge Police Service re-purposes old shotgunsThe Lethbridge Police Service is equipping its front line officers with less lethal shotguns to help de-escalate high-risk situations.CrimeFeb 5, 2016
-
-
RCMP responds after gun-shaped iPhone case causes panic on Manitoba beachA Manitoba man has turned his cellphone case over to police after it caused panic on a crowded public beach.CanadaAug 12, 2015
-
-
Taser Files: What happens to you when you’re Tasered?If you're perfectly healthy and sober, being Tasered will probably hurt a lot for five seconds but leave you otherwise unscathed. If you aren't, we really don't know.CanadaJul 7, 2015
-
Taser Files: What we found in 594 pages of Taser incident reportsGlobal News obtained incident reports from all Toronto Police use of Tasers in 2013 and the first half of 2014. Here's what we found.CanadaJul 7, 2015
-
-
Advertisement
-
‘Without the Taser he’d be alive today’: How should we police Taser use?As Toronto Police prepare a request to add another 170 Tasers to their roster, Global News investigates just how these "less lethal" weapons are being used -- and who's getting Tasered.CanadaJul 7, 2015
-
-
Advertisement
-
Edmonton man charged with importing stun gunsAn Edmonton man is facing a total of 74 charges, two dozen of which in connection with allegedly attempting to import stun guns into Alberta.CrimeDec 8, 2014
Trending
-
$80M Lotto Max jackpot split between two winning tickets11,312 Read
-
Teen who desperately needed size 23 shoes now holds 2 world records10,527 Read
-
Some of Canada’s airports are getting CT scanners. Here’s why10,115 Read
-
Donald Trump claims B.C.’s ‘very large faucet’ could help California’s water woes10,029 Read
-
‘Deeply ashamed’: Canadian Medical Association apologizes for harms to Indigenous peoples6,139 Read
-
Health Canada gives 1 year to remove BVO from drinks. What are the risks?4,008 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Ottawa woman takes home $70M Lotto Max jackpot85 Viewed
-
Police investigating fatal double shooting in Ontario community75 Viewed
-
Federal budget increases airport security fees74 Viewed
-
Fatal collision closes Highway 1 in Langley56 Viewed
-
Investigation continues after human remains found in Toronto55 Viewed
-
Trudeau government could face confidence vote next week after another byelection blow53 Viewed
-